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Doctors, health groups call for action as Canada lags on cervical cancer prevention
OTTAWA - Cervical cancer is both the fastest-growing type of cancer in Canada and one that is almost completely preventable - and advocates are gathering in Ottawa on Wednesday to call on the federal ...
Feb 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Canadian Press)
Two charged after RCMP seize cocaine, crack in Meadow Lake
Two individuals have been charged after Meadow Lake RCMP seized cocaine and crack from a residence. In late December, RCMP seized methamphetamine, cocaine and weapons at a residence in Meadow Lake. Tw...
Feb 24, 2026 Saskatchewan RCMP patrol vehicle. (Image Credit: Sask. RCMP)
Carney pledges $2 billion for Ukraine, more sanctions four years after invasion
OTTAWA - Four years after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising $2 billion in military aid and more sanctions on Russia.Carney says the new sancti...
Feb 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Canadian Press)
'Gangs are never an option': Thunderchild First Nation hosts community anti-gang conference
For Betty Anne Shankar, director of prevention for Thunderchild First Nation, bringing awareness to gang prevention is crucial. "We are seeing recruitment happening at younger ages. Gangs target the v...
Feb 23, 2026 Thunderchild First Nation's flag. (Image Credit: The Canadian Encyclopedia)
Listen: Wesakejack and the Chickadees
Theresa Thorsen is a Cree-Mtis from Muskoday First Nation located within Treaty Six territory. As part of Indigenous Storytelling Month in Saskatchewan, Thorsen shared the story of Wesakejack and the ...
Feb 23, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 266705863 © Jamie Piccolo | Dreamstime.com)
Canadian support for Ukraine hasn’t waned, museum CEO says
While it's been nearly four years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian-Canadians continue to feel supported.Executive director and CEO of the Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Jen Budney, is a four...
Feb 23, 2026 Jen Budney, executive director and CEO of the Ukrainian Museum of Canada in Saskatoon, said she hoped the war wouldn't still be going on four years later, but Ukraine's ability to keep Russia at bay, ”has been so admirable and inspiring.” (Image Credit: Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Overtime hockey heartbreak closes Milan Cortina Olympics for Canada
MILAN - After a medal-filled second week, Canada's Olympic run in Milan Cortina ended with a devastating 2-1 overtime loss to the United States in the men's hockey gold-medal final on Sunday.New Jerse...
Feb 22, 2026 Players with team Canada react after losing to the United States in the men's ice hockey gold medal game at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)
Trump says he’s increasing the worldwide tariff to 15 per cent; Sask. export group watching and waiting
Donald Trump's erratic tariffs threats continued Saturday with a pledge to increase his new worldwide tariff to 15 per cent, a day after the Supreme Court quashed the U.S. president's favoured tariff ...
Feb 22, 2026 Chris Lane, president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP), said on Feb. 20, 2026 that affected exports to the U.S. from Saskatchewan are ”pretty minimal right now anyway.” (Image Credit: File photo/CJME)
Telemiracle Week begins
Kinsmen Telemiracle is celebrating its 50th anniversary and leading up to the big show that runs February 28 to March 1, this week has been proclaimed Telemiracle Week."Year after year, Saskatchewan p...
Feb 22, 2026 Last year's Telemiracle raised more than $5.7 million. (Image Credit: Telemiracle/Facebook)
Ukraine strikes a key industrial site deep inside Russia
Ukrainian forces struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, which Ukraine and unofficial Russian news channels say was a key state-owned missile factory.The attack in Russia's Udmurt Re...
Feb 21, 2026 A local passes by a destroyed apartment building following an Russian air strike in the town of Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (Image Credit: Andriy Andriyenko/Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade via AP)